On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for all the info, Simon. This all looks great. All I really wanted > was for this info to be posted (to the dev list) before the branch was > created rather than after. I (and probably a lot of other people here) don't > watch JIRA messages closely as there are so many. > > A suggestion: maybe a wiki page would be useful to gather info about the > development plans for this new branch?
+1 sounds good. Could be a "raw" guide as well (in terms of getting started9 > > Summary: > * Part funded by Fujitsu - which already has a CCLA > * Part done on private time of slessard who is a committer with appropriate > icla. > * Other Fujitsu developers (not currently apache committers) are probably > going to contribute in the near future; > patches to be attached first to JIRA then committed by slessard or others. I think after one or two patches, we want an iCLA. > > I presume that the other non-committers working on this will also subscribe > to the dev list, and will discuss any design issues they have here on the > list rather than in private at Fujitsu? I know it sometimes feels weird to +1 I'd expect that. > discuss stuff over email when the person you are mostly discussing this with > sits at the next desk, but that's important for open-source community. > > BTW, if people are going to contribute significant time to this, then of > course they deserve listing in the pom.xml as contributors - and it might > perhaps be nice if they introduce themselves via an email on this dev list, > so we know who we owe a few beers to when this is all done! :-) -Matthias > > Regards, > Simon K. > > -- Matthias Wessendorf Need JSF and Web 2.0? http://code.google.com/p/facesgoodies further stuff: blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org
